unfortunate
Example Sentences
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Yet the announcement is “unfortunate” given the recent resolution of prior disputes with the government, “which we hoped would allow investors to consider a potential overhang as being ‘resolved’,” Hissey says.
“We talked to them about what to expect ... but any kind of security that’s needed is an unfortunate aspect of doing IP shows. We just try to be mindful and monitor it.”
From Los Angeles Times
Factories seemed poised for a rebound this year, making higher input costs an unfortunate setback.
The White House called the decision “deeply unfortunate.”
It’s a heavy time, and it’s unfortunate,” Paul continued.
From Salon
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